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Date Oct. 22, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-11-28R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 October 22, 2010 The Honorable Tom Harkin Chairman The Honorable Michael B. Enzi Ranking Member Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions United States Senate The Honorable Henry A. Waxman Chairman The Honorable Joe Barton Ranking Member Committee on Energy and Commerce House of Representatives Subject: Respite Care: Gran... |
Date Oct. 8, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-11-18R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 October 8, 2010 The Honorable Tom Harkin Chairman The Honorable Michael B. Enzi Ranking Member Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions United States Senate The Honorable Henry A. Waxman Chairman The Honorable Joe Barton Ranking Member Committee on Energy and Commerce House of Representatives Subject: School-Based Healt... |
Date Sept. 30, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-935 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2010 Report to Congressional Requesters VA HEALTH CARE Spending for and Provision of Prosthetic Items GAO-10-935 September 2010 VA HEALTH CARE
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Spending for and Provision of Prosthetic Items
Highlights of GAO-10-935, a report to congressional committees Why GAO Did This Study
In fiscal year 200... |
Date Sept. 20, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-836 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2010 Report to Congressional Committees PRESIDENT’S EMERGENCY PLAN FOR AIDS RELIEF Efforts to Align Programs with Partner Countries’ HIV/AIDS Strategies and Promote Partner Country Ownership GAO-10-836 September 2010 Accountability • Integrity • Reliability PRESIDENT’S EMERGENCY PLAN FOR AIDS RELIEF
Efforts to Align Programs wi... |
Date Aug. 24, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-738 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
August 2010 Report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate GROUP PURCHASING ORGANIZATIONS Services Provided to Customers and Initiatives Regarding Their Business Practices GAO-10-738 August 2010 Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-738, a report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate Accountability Integrity Reliabili... |
Date July 30, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-576R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 July 30, 2010 The Honorable Max Baucus Chairman The Honorable Charles E. Grassley Ranking Member Committee on Finance United States Senate The Honorable Henry A. Waxman Chairman The Honorable Joe Barton Ranking Member Committee on Energy and Commerce House of Representatives The Honorable Sander M. Levin Chairman The Honorable Dav... |
Date July 29, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-696 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2010 Report to Congressional Committees MILITARY PERSONNEL Enhanced Collaboration and Process Improvements Needed for Determining Military Treatment Facility Medical Personnel Requirements GAO-10-696 July 2010 MILITARY PERSONNEL Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-696, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Enha... |
Date July 28, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-939T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday, July 28, 2010 Testimony Before the Committee on Veterans Affairs, House of Representatives DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS Long-standing Weaknesses in Miscellaneous Obligation and Financial Reporting Controls
Statement of Susan Ragland, Director Financial Management and Assurance GAO-10-... |
Date July 21, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-904T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Wednesday, July 21, 2010 Testimony Before the Special Committee on Aging, United States Senate OLDER AMERICANS Continuing Care Retirement Communities Can Provide Benefits, but Not Without Some Risk
Statement of Alicia Puente Cackley, Director Financial Markets and Community Investment GAO-10-904T M... |
Date July 16, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-616 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2010 Report to Congressional Requesters CONSUMERDIRECTED HEALTH PLANS Health Status, Spending, and Utilization of Enrollees in Plans Based on Health Reimbursement Arrangements GAO-10-616 July 2010 CONSUMER-DIRECTED HEALTH PLANS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-616, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Healt... |
Date June 30, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-773R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 June 30, 2010 The Honorable Edolphus Towns Chairman Committee on Oversight and Government Reform House of Representatives Subject: Hurricane Katrina: CMS and HRSA Assistance to Sustain Primary Care Gains in the Greater New Orleans Area Dear Chairman Towns, More than 4 years after Hurricane Katrina made landfall, the greater New Or... |
Date June 21, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-611 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2010 Report to the Chairman, Special Committee on Aging, U.S. Senate OLDER AMERICANS Continuing Care Retirement Communities Can Provide Benefits, but Not Without Some Risk GAO-10-611 June 2010 OLDER AMERICANS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-611, a report to the Chairman, Special Committee on Aging, U.S. Senate Accountability Integrity Reliabi... |
Date June 15, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-844T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Tuesday, June 15, 2010 Testimony Before the Subcommittees on Health and Oversight, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives MEDICARE FRAUD, WASTE, AND ABUSE Challenges and Strategies for Preventing Improper Payments
Statement of Kathleen M. King Director, Health Care GAO-10-844T June ... |
Date May 28, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-533R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 May 28, 2010
Congressional Requesters Subject: Federal Funds: Fiscal Years 2002-2009 Obligations, Disbursements, and Expenditures for Selected Organizations Involved in Health-Related Activities This report responds to your request for information on federal funds provided for fiscal years 2002 through 2009 to selected organizatio... |
Date March 31, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-402 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2010 Report to Congressional Committees DEFENSE HEALTH CARE 2008 Access to Care Surveys Indicate Some Problems, but Beneficiary Satisfaction Is Similar to Other Health Plans GAO-10-402 March 2010 DEFENSE HEALTH CARE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-402, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability 2008 Access to C... |
Date March 31, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-295 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2010 Report to Congressional Requesters END-STAGE RENAL DISEASE CMS Should Monitor Access to and Quality of Dialysis Care Promptly after Implementation of New Bundled Payment System GAO-10-295 March 2010 END-STAGE RENAL DISEASE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-295, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability CMS ... |
Date March 31, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-287 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2010 Report to Congressional Addressees VA HEALTH CARE VA Has Taken Steps to Make Services Available to Women Veterans, but Needs to Revise Key Policies and Improve Oversight Processes GAO-10-287 March 2010 VA HEALTH CARE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-287, a report to congressional addressees Accountability Integrity Reliability VA Has Tak... |
Date March 10, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-294R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 March 10, 2010 The Honorable Michael H. Michaud Chairman Subcommittee on Health Committee on Veterans’ Affairs House of Representatives The Honorable Brian Baird House of Representatives Subject: VA Faces Challenges in Providing Substance Use Disorder Services and Is Taking Steps to Improve These Services for Veterans Substance ... |
Date Jan. 6, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-26 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
January 2010 Report to Congressional Addressees VA HEALTH CARE Improved Oversight and Compliance Needed for Physician Credentialing and Privileging Processes GAO-10-26 January 2010 VA HEALTH CARE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-26, a report to congressional addressees Accountability Integrity Reliability Improved Oversight and Compliance Needed fo... |
Date Dec. 16, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-10-307T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Wednesday, December 16, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Veterans' Affairs, House of Representatives VETERANS HEALTH ADMINISTRATION Inadequate Controls over Miscellaneous Obligations Increase Risk over Procurement Transactions
Statement of Kay L.... |
Date Dec. 14, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-10-78 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
December 2009 Report to Congressional Requesters U.S. POSTAL SERVICE The Program for Reassessing Work Provided to Injured Employees Is Under Way, but Actions Are Needed to Improve Program Management GAO-10-78 December 2009 U.S. POSTAL SERVICE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-78, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliabil... |
Date Dec. 3, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-10-273T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Thursday, December 3, 2009 Testimony Before the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, U.S. House of Representatives HURRICANE KATRINA Federal Grants Have Helped Health Care Organizations Provide Primary Care, but Sustaining Services Will Be a Challenge
Statement of Cynthia A. Bascetta Dire... |
Date Nov. 19, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-10-56 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
November 2009 Report to Congressional Addressees DEFENSE HEALTH CARE Post-Deployment Health Reassessment Documentation Needs Improvement GAO-10-56 November 2009 DEFENSE HEALTH CARE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-56, a report to congressional addressees Accountability Integrity Reliability Post-Deployment Health Reassessment Documentation Needs Im... |
Date Oct. 22, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-10-42R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 October 22, 2009 The Honorable Max Baucus Chairman Committee on Finance United States Senate Subject: Indian Health Service: Updated Policies and Procedures and Increased Oversight Needed for Billings and Collections from Private Insurers Dear Mr. Chairman: The Indian Health Service (IHS), an agency in the Department of Health and... |
Date Oct. 15, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-10-152T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Thursday, October 15, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Health, Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, House of Representatives VA HEALTH CARE Ineffective Medical Center Controls Resulted in Inappropriate Billing and Collection Practices
Statement of Kay L. Daly Director Financial Management an... |
Date Sept. 29, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-1020 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2009 Report to Congressional Requesters RYAN WHITE CARE ACT Health Resources and Services Administration’s Implementation of Certain Provisions Hampered by Lack of Timely and Accurate Information GAO-09-1020 September 2009 RYAN WHITE CARE ACT Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-1020, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Inte... |
Date Sept. 25, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-802 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2009 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Health, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives MEDICARE Per Capita Method Can Be Used to Profile Physicians and Provide Feedback on Resource Use GAO-09-802 September 2009 MEDICARE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-802, a report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Health, Committee on... |
Date Sept. 23, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-985 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2009 Report to Congressional Requesters HIV/AIDS Federal and State Efforts to Identify Infected Individuals and Connect Them to Care GAO-09-985 September 2009 HIV/AIDS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-985, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Federal and State Efforts to Identify Infected Individuals a... |
Date Sept. 9, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-1027T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 11:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday, September 9, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Health, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives RYAN WHITE CARE ACT Program Changes Affecting Minority AIDS Initiative and Part D Grantees
Statement of Marcia Crosse Director, Health Care GAO-09-1027T September 9,... |
Date Aug. 28, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-559 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
August 2009 Report to the Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate MEDICARE PHYSICIAN SERVICES Utilization Trends Indicate Sustained Beneficiary Access with High and Growing Levels of Service in Some Areas of the Nation GAO-09-559 August 2009 MEDICARE PHYSICIAN SERVICES Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-559, a report to the Committee on Finance, U.S. Senat... |
Date Aug. 14, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-578 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
August 2009 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate MEDICAID PREVENTIVE SERVICES Concerted Efforts Needed to Ensure Beneficiaries Receive Services GAO-09-578 August 2009 MEDICAID PREVENTIVE SERVICES Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-578, a report to the Chairman, Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate Accountability Integrity Reliabilit... |
Date Aug. 3, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-947R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 August 3, 2009 The Honorable Michael B. Enzi Ranking Member Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions United States Senate Subject: Ryan White CARE Act: Estimated Effect of Proposed Stop-Loss Provision in H.R. 3293 on Urban Areas You asked us to estimate the effect on Ryan White Comprehensive AIDS Resources Emergency Act... |
Date July 31, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-864R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 July 31, 2009 The Honorable Herb Kohl Chairman Subcommittee on Antitrust, Competition Policy and Consumer Rights Committee on the Judiciary United States Senate Subject: Private Health Insurance: Research on Competition in the Insurance Industry Dear Mr. Chairman: Health care providers and members of Congress have raised concerns ... |
Date July 30, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-752R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 July 30, 2009 The Honorable Nydia M. Velázquez Chairwoman Committee on Small Business House of Representatives Subject: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services: CMS Should Develop an Agencywide Policy for Translating Medicare Documents into Languages Other Than English Dear Chairwoman Velázquez: The Department of Health and Hum... |
Date July 16, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-899T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, July 16, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittees on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs and Health, Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, House of Representatives VA HEALTH CARE Preliminary Findings on VA’s Provision of Health Care Services to Women Veterans
Statement of Randall B. ... |
Date July 14, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-884T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EDT Tuesday, July 14, 2009 Testimony Before the Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, U.S. Senate VA HEALTH CARE Preliminary Findings on VA’s Provision of Health Care Services to Women Veterans
Statement of Randall B. Williamson Director, Health Care GAO-09-884T July 14, 2009 VA HEALTH CARE Highlights
Hi... |
Date July 13, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-588 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2009 Report to Congressional Requesters HURRICANE KATRINA Federal Grants Have Helped Health Care Organizations Provide Primary Care, but Challenges Remain GAO-09-588 July 2009 HURRICANE KATRINA Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-588, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Federal Grants Have Helped Health Care ... |
Date July 8, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-728 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2009 Report to Congressional Committees RECOVERING SERVICEMEMBERS DOD and VA Have Jointly Developed the Majority of Required Policies but Challenges Remain GAO-09-728 July 2009 RECOVERING SERVICEMEMBERS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-728, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability DOD and VA Have Jointly Develo... |
Date June 24, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-693R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 June 24, 2009 Congressional Committees Subject: Federal Tort Claims Act: Information Related to Implications of Extending Coverage to Volunteers at HRSA-Funded Health Centers The Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA) 1 was enacted in 1946 and permits individuals injured by the wrongful or negligent acts or omissions of federal employees,... |
Date June 24, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-819T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Wednesday, June 24, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, Postal Service, and the District of Columbia, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives PRESCRIPTION DRUGS Overview of Approaches to Control Prescription Drug Spending in Federal Programs
S... |
Date June 9, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-686T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Tuesday, June 9, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Health, Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, House of Representatives VA HEALTH CARE Overview of VA’s Capital Asset Management
Statement of Mark L. Goldstein, Director Physical Infrastructure GAO-09-686T June 9, 2009 VA HEALTH CARE Highligh... |
Date May 22, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-384 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
May 2009 Report to Congressional Requesters MEDICAID Source of Screening Affects Women’s Eligibility for Coverage of Breast and Cervical Cancer Treatment in Some States GAO-09-384 May 2009 MEDICAID Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-384, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Source of Screening Affects Women’s ... |
Date April 30, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-667T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, April 30, 2009 Testimony Before the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions, U.S. Senate HEALTH RESOURCES AND SERVICES ADMINISTRATION Many Underserved Areas Lack a Health Center Site, and Data Are Needed on Service Provision at Sites
Statement of Cynthia A. Bascetta Director,... |
Date April 29, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-664T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday, April 29, 2009 Testimony Before the Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, House of Representatives VA HEALTH CARE Challenges in Budget Formulation and Issues Surrounding the Proposal for Advance Appropriations
Statement of Randall B. Williamson Director, Health Care Susan J. Irving Director... |
Date April 29, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-540T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:30 p.m. EDT Wednesday, April 29, 2009 Testimony Before the Personnel Subcommittee of the Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate RECOVERING SERVICEMEMBERS DOD and VA Have Made Progress to Jointly Develop Required Policies but Additional Challenges Remain
Statement of Randall B. Williamson Director, DOD and VA... |
Date April 20, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-357 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
April 2009 Report to Congressional Requesters ARMY HEALTH CARE Progress Made in Staffing and Monitoring Units that Provide Outpatient Case Management, but Additional Steps Needed GAO-09-357 April 2009 ARMY HEALTH CARE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-357, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Progress Made in Sta... |
Date April 13, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-289 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
April 2009 Report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives MILITARY DISABILITY RETIREMENT Closer Monitoring Would Improve the Temporary Retirement Process GAO-09-289 April 2009 MILITARY DISABILITY RETIREMENT Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-289, a report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Oversi... |
Date March 27, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-315 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2009 Report to Congressional Committees RYAN WHITE CARE ACT Implementation of the New Minority AIDS Initiative Provisions GAO-09-315 March 2009 RYAN WHITE CARE ACT Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-315, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Implementation of the New Minority AIDS Initiative Provisions Why GA... |
Date March 12, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-459T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, March 12, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives VA HEALTH CARE Challenges in Budget Formulation and Execution
Statement of Randall B. Williamson Director, Health Care ... |
Date March 6, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-472R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 March 6, 2009 The Honorable Michael B. Enzi Ranking Member Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions United States Senate The Honorable Tom A. Coburn United States Senate Subject: Ryan White CARE Act: Estimated Effect of Proposed Stop-Loss Provision on Urban Areas You asked us to estimate the effect on Ryan White Compreh... |